Classification
2- Complexity
- Medium
- Impact area
- Technical
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Tokenization is the process of splitting text or data streams into smaller, meaningful units (tokens) for processing and analysis. It is a foundational preprocessing step in search systems, NLP and data pipelines.
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Hugging Face Tokenizers / Transformers
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